{"id":9171,"date":"2023-03-02T18:38:59","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T17:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/02\/cyber-attack-on-wh-smith-targets-personal-staff-details\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T18:38:59","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T17:38:59","slug":"cyber-attack-on-wh-smith-targets-personal-staff-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/02\/cyber-attack-on-wh-smith-targets-personal-staff-details\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyber-attack on WH Smith targets personal staff details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Retailer says breach has not affected customer details, or had impact on website or general trading<\/p>\n<p>WH Smith has been the target of a cyber-attack in which company data was accessed illegally, including the personal details of current and former employees, the retailer has revealed.<\/p>\n<p>The books and stationery chain said there was no impact on trading and its website, and that customer accounts and the customer database were on separate systems and \u201cunaffected by this incident\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2023\/mar\/02\/cyber-attack-on-wh-smith-targets-personal-staff-details\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/64419c8981f126760ab627003c71fb2c82b7f61d\/0_56_5616_3370\/master\/5616.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=758044a217f847dde19d32fb83a2831d\" title=\"Cyber-attack on WH Smith targets personal staff details\" \/>Retailer says breach has not affected customer details, or had impact on website or general trading<br \/>\nWH Smith has been the target of a cyber-attack in which company data was accessed illegally, including the personal details of current and former employees, the retailer has revealed.<br \/>\nThe books and stationery chain said there was no impact on trading and its website, and that customer accounts and the customer database were on separate systems and \u201cunaffected by this incident\u201d. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retailer says breach has not affected customer details, or had impact on website or general trading WH Smith has been the target of a cyber-attack in which company data was accessed illegally, including the personal details of current and former employees, the retailer has revealed. The books and stationery chain said there was no impact &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/02\/cyber-attack-on-wh-smith-targets-personal-staff-details\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cyber-attack on WH Smith targets personal staff details<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9172,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9171"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9171\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}